Grand Junction Elementary

Hardeman County Schools
750 Pledge ST
Grand Junction, TN 38039
163 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Grand Junction Elementary School is a public school located in the small town of Grand Junction, Tennessee. As part of the Hardeman County School District, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education for students in the primary grades. Its location on Pledge Street places it at the heart of the community, acting as a key institution for neighborhood families.

Because it is situated in a rural area of West Tennessee, the school generally fosters a close-knit, small-town atmosphere where staff and families work closely together. Like many schools in the region, it focuses on academic development and core curriculum standards while providing a safe and nurturing environment intended to support the social and educational growth of its student body.
163
Total Students
13.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    149 (91.4 %)
  • White
    6 (3.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (3.7 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Hardeman County Schools
Phone: (731)764-2841
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 163
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 22
Grade 1 24
Grade 2 24
Grade 3 24
Grade 4 21
Grade 5 18
Grade 6 13
Gender Ratio